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sotto

"sotto" means "under, beneath, underneath" in Italian. It is number 294 on the frequency list, in A1 (prep).

Meaning

under, beneath, underneath; below, south of; down

IPA

/ˈsot.to/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Sono di sotto.
  They're downstairs.
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• Vieni di sotto.
  Come downstairs.
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• È di sotto.
  He's downstairs.
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Learned together

In the course, "sotto" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• tre three
• questi the aforementioned person
• ai to the, at the
• degli of the, from the
• forza cheer up!
• okay okay!
• stesso same, equal
• notte night
• scusa sorry!

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